Secrets of Eskimo Skin Sewing


This work contains clear, easy-to-understand instructions, drawings, and photographs to lead readers of any skill level through the process of turning natural or man-made furs and hides into traditionally styled garments.

This work contains clear, easy-to-understand instructions, drawings, and photographs to lead readers of any skill level through the process of turning natural or man-made furs and hides into traditionally styled garments such as mukluks, parkas, and mittens. She also includes sewing instructions for belts, baby booties, a trapper-style fur cap, and toys. The book also includes instructions on traditional Native beadwork and basket making.

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1976
Book/Publication
University of Alaska Press, Fairbanks
2
BA81
Fur sewing
© 1976 Edna Wilder
Found in collection, Chugachmiut Heritage Archive